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by Roelof Beukinga
Sun 20 Dec 20, 22:42
Forum: DF920 General Topics
Topic: DF920 Touring vs Racing
Replies: 5
Views: 7135

DF920 Touring vs Racing

My recollection is that there were only two versions of 920 - think "racing" wasn't something marketed by Quorning as a separate model. I think owners themselves probably added some sporty equipment and designated their boat as "racing". Ivan your wrong it's not an owner gimmick...
by Roelof Beukinga
Sun 08 Feb 15, 22:13
Forum: DF800 Hull
Topic: Aft AKA blocks
Replies: 4
Views: 8027

Hi Phil, The sheaves at my boat were badly worn too. There was too much movement in the horizontal plane therefore i decided to replace them. I ordered 2 new sheaveboxes from the dutch dragonfly dealer. I disassembled the old sheaveboxes and repaired the threads in the gfk and aluminium-plate inside...
by Roelof Beukinga
Sun 23 Nov 14, 0:44
Forum: DF800 Hull
Topic: Aft AKA blocks
Replies: 4
Views: 8027

Re: Aft AKA blocks

Hi Phil, I posted a similar question a few weeks ago. I just finished removing the sheaveboxes on my 920. It was quite a hassle. A few bolts broke and the case itself was strongly bonded to the GRP-laminate. I used a hotgun to soften the sikaflex. Finally, after a few! hours wiggling with screwdrive...
by Roelof Beukinga
Sun 26 Oct 14, 14:54
Forum: DF920 Hull
Topic: removing sheaveboxes
Replies: 0
Views: 7352

removing sheaveboxes

I've tried to remove the sheaveboxes for the swingwingcable at the end of the aka's. In this proces i broke two bolts and the box didn't came out because of the strong bond of the sikaflex adhesive between box and aka. I want them out and replace them because they're worn and the sheaves won't turn ...